Experienced Diesel Technician - Heavy Construction Equipment

Ziegler Rentals

Altoona, US
Base: $27.00 to $45.00 ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Not specified (assumed onsite)
Heavy construction equipment repair
Hydraulics and transmission knowledge
Electrical and fuel systems expertise
Ziegler Rentals is seeking an Experienced Diesel Technician to work on Caterpillar heavy construction equipment in Altoona, US. The position offers competitive pay, great benefits, and a focus on employee development within a supportive, family-owned company culture

Job Summary

  • Ziegler is a third-generation family-owned CAT dealer committed to providing employees with the best possible work environment and tools for career development.
  • The role involves diagnosing and repairing Caterpillar heavy construction equipment such as excavators, loaders, and dozers while documenting work orders timely.
  • Full-time positions are benefits eligible including health insurance, 15 days of PTO in the first year, and a 401(k) plan with company contribution.

Matching Summary

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Ziegler Rentals is seeking an Experienced Diesel Technician to work on Caterpillar heavy construction equipment in Altoona, US. The position offers competitive pay, great benefits, and a focus on employee development within a supportive, family-owned company culture.

Salary

Base: $27.00 to $45.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), HSA, Paid Parental Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Heavy construction equipment repair
  • Hydraulics and transmission knowledge
  • Electrical and fuel systems expertise
  • Mechanic tool set ownership
  • Safe work environment maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Caterpillar equipment experience preferred
  • Collaborative team troubleshooting skills
  • Ongoing professional development participation
  • Effective written communication abilities

Key Requirements

  • 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years diesel engine repair experience preferred
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug test
  • Physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs

Work Rights

Not specified

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